Union Baptist Church (New Bedford, Massachusetts)
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Union Baptist Church is a historic church at 109 Court Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. It was built in 1899 to a design by Nathaniel Cannon Smith in Shingle Style architecture. The congregation was founded in 1895 by a merger of two African American congregations that had split some four decades earlier. This historical church group was a leading New Bedford institution associated with the assistance of fugitive slaves in the pre-Civil War period.The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
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Cedar Street, New Bedford
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N 41.63423 ° | E -70.93473 ° |
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Cedar Street 23
02740 New Bedford
Massachusetts, United States
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